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Clubs

Paradym presents: LUKE DEAN & TOMMY PHILLIPS at BALLIN' Maidstone

Paradym presents: LUKE DEAN & TOMMY PHILLIPS

10:00pm - 4:00am

BALLIN' Maidstone

Paradym presents: LUKE DEAN & TOMMY PHILLIPS

BALLIN' Maidstone

Paradym returns to Maidstone to kick off May bank holiday with leading industry star Luke Dean at Ballin Maidstone on Friday 1st May!

Run Away Festival After Party: 44 Moulsham St - Sat 23rd May at 44 Moulsham Street

Run Away Festival After Party: 44 Moulsham St - Sat 23rd May

Saturday 23rd May

10:00pm - 3:00am

44 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford

Run Away Festival After Party: 44 Moulsham St - Sat 23rd May

44 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford

Official RunAway Essex After Party - Sat 23 May at 44 Moulsham St, Chlelmsford, Essex

Paradym presents: ROSSI. at BALLIN' Maidstone

Paradym presents: ROSSI.

Friday 5th June

10:00pm - 4:00am

BALLIN' Maidstone

Paradym presents: ROSSI.

BALLIN' Maidstone

Paradym returns for an incredible summer showcase with leading industry powerhouse Rossi. at Ballin Maidstone on Friday 5th June!

Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 2nd May 2026 at Casino Rooms

Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 2nd May 2026

Saturday 2nd May

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Casino Rooms, Rochester

Day Disco (Over 30's) - Saturday 2nd May 2026

Casino Rooms, Rochester

At Day Disco, we believe that everyone Over 30 deserves to escape their stressful lives, have fun like the old days and still be home by 9pm!

Reminisce UK - SummerFest 26 at Leos Red Lion

Reminisce UK - SummerFest 26

Saturday 18th July

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Leos Red Lion, Gravesend

Reminisce UK - SummerFest 26

Leos Red Lion, Gravesend

SummerFest 26 Returns To Leos Red Lion For The Ultimate All - Dayer...

Sheltahouse Presents The Summer Opening at Home Nightlife

Sheltahouse Presents The Summer Opening

Friday 15th May

9:00pm - 2:00am

Home Nightlife, Bexleyheath

Sheltahouse Presents The Summer Opening

Home Nightlife, Bexleyheath

Sheltahouse kicks off Summer in a brand new venue in the heart of Bexleyheath. Expect a night full of vibes & class whilst we enter the new Season.

Tribal Life - Open Air at Eutopia Warehouse

Tribal Life - Open Air

Saturday 4th July

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Eutopia Warehouse, Barking

Tribal Life - Open Air

Eutopia Warehouse, Barking

Tribal Life presents its massive OPEN AIR day event for the summer set in one of London's most exclusive locations by the River Thames...

Home presents Sheltahouse - The Summer Opening at Home Nightlife

Home presents Sheltahouse - The Summer Opening

Friday 15th May

9:00pm - 2:00am

Home Nightlife, Bexleyheath

Home presents Sheltahouse - The Summer Opening

Home Nightlife, Bexleyheath

Sheltahouse kicks off Summer in a brand new venue in the heart of Bexleyheath. Expect a night full of vibes & class whilst we enter the new Season.

Gigs

SCOOTER - Live On Swansea Beach at Swansea Beach

SCOOTER - Live On Swansea Beach

Saturday 2nd May

12:00pm - 11:00pm

SCOOTER - Live On Swansea Beach

May Bank Holiday just hit another level. Scooter land on the sand bringing huge anthems 'The Logical Song', 'I Like It Loud', 'Nessaja' plus more!

Chris Stussy at Cardiff Castle

Saturday 6th June

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Cuffe & Taylor and Depot Live presents Chris Stussy at Cardiff Castle on 6th June 2026

TREMOR X DOOM X EXURO Present: SO JUICE + 5VRGN + GO$PEL at District Cardiff

TREMOR X DOOM X EXURO Present: SO JUICE + 5VRGN + GO$PEL

Saturday 16th May

10:00pm - 4:00am

District Cardiff

TREMOR X DOOM X EXURO Present: SO JUICE + 5VRGN + GO$PEL

District Cardiff

16.05.26 - District Cardiff - TREMOR X DOOM X EXURO Present: SO JUICE + 5VRGN + GO$PEL + SUPPORT - 10PM-4AM

Rum & Reggae 2026 | Depot, Cardiff | LAST 200 TICKETS!!! at Depot

Rum & Reggae 2026 | Depot, Cardiff | LAST 200 TICKETS!!!

Saturday 16th May

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Rum & Reggae 2026 | Depot, Cardiff | LAST 200 TICKETS!!!

The ultimate island experience returns next Summer! Bringing you pure reggae with huge headliners & insane production...

Meteora | Limp Biscuit | Papa's Roaches | Hangar 18 Swansea at Hangar 18

Meteora | Limp Biscuit | Papa's Roaches | Hangar 18 Swansea

Friday 22nd May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Hangar 18, Swansea

Meteora | Limp Biscuit | Papa's Roaches | Hangar 18 Swansea

Hangar 18, Swansea

Nu-Era Productions presents: Meteora | Limp Biscuit | Papa's Roaches | Hangar 18 Swansea

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Depot, Cardiff at Depot

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Depot, Cardiff

Saturday 20th June

2:00pm - 10:00pm

Road to Nashville Rodeo Show | Depot, Cardiff

Following a run of hugely successful, sell-out shows, The Road to Nashville is coming to Cardiff in June 2026!

UNHINGED Presents: SHDW at District Cardiff

UNHINGED Presents: SHDW

Friday 29th May

10:00pm - 4:00am

District Cardiff

UNHINGED Presents: SHDW

District Cardiff

We welcome Mutual Rhythm founder/curator SHDW. His USB is locked and loaded with the most outrageous unreleased tracks. prepare to be left in awe.

The Stray Pursuit - Swansea at The Bunkhouse Swansea

The Stray Pursuit - Swansea

6:00pm - 10:30pm

The Bunkhouse Swansea

The Stray Pursuit - Swansea

The Bunkhouse Swansea

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Festivals

TOTB pres: CUE On The Bay at Swansea Bay

TOTB pres: CUE On The Bay

12:00pm - 11:00pm

TOTB pres: CUE On The Bay

FINAL 500 TICKETS - book now to avoid disappointment & don't forget the after party!

Clubland & Logic In The Park Swansea at Singleton Park

Clubland & Logic In The Park Swansea

Saturday 4th July

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Singleton Park, Swansea

Clubland & Logic In The Park Swansea

Singleton Park, Swansea

Clubland & Logic team up to bring you a brand new festival at the iconic Singleton Park in Swansea!

Feast On Cardiff 2026 at Bute Park

Feast On Cardiff 2026

Fri 29th - Sun 31st May

12:00am - 7:00pm

Bute Park, Cardiff

Feast On Cardiff 2026

Bute Park, Cardiff

Feast On is coming to Cardiff. The South-West's favourite food festival brings the best local restaurants, live music & more to Bute Park, May 29-31.

In It Together 2026 at Old Park Farm Margam

In It Together 2026

Fri 22nd - Sun 24th May

12:00pm - 11:45pm

Old Park Farm Margam, Port Talbot

In It Together 2026

Old Park Farm Margam, Port Talbot

Wales biggest festival returns to Old Park Farm on late May Bank Holiday 2026!

In It Together Festival 2026 (Students) at In It Together Festival

In It Together Festival 2026 (Students)

Fri 22nd - Sun 24th May

12:00pm - 11:00pm

In It Together Festival, Port Talbot

In It Together Festival 2026 (Students)

In It Together Festival, Port Talbot

Wales Biggest Festival returns for 2026! 1x Ticket = 2x Entry Exclusive Student Offer. 241 Weekend Tickets. 18+ & Student ID Required upon entry.

Crownload 2026 at Clwb Crown

Fri 28th - Sun 30th August

1:00pm - 11:45pm

Clwb Crown, Merthyr Tydfil

Clwb Crown, Merthyr Tydfil

The annual Crownload Music Festival, hitting Merthyr Tydfil hard for the 11th year running!

Sheltonbury Festival at Glenview Bungalow

Sheltonbury Festival

Fri 19th - Sat 20th June

4:00pm - 11:00pm

Glenview Bungalow, Pontypridd

Sheltonbury Festival

Glenview Bungalow, Pontypridd

Sheltonbury is a small dance music festival held on a family farm and is in the 8th year. There are three stages playing various genres of dance music

Wutopia 2026 at Wutopia

Fri 31st July - Mon 3rd August

5:00pm - 12:00pm

Wutopia, Brecon

Wutopia, Brecon

Wutopia returns for its sixth year on the 31st July - 3rd August! Tickets are now on sale!

Comedy

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just! at Circus Tavern

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 11:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Jim Davidson is back at the Circus Tavern on the 2nd of May 2026

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th

Friday 15th May

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Friday May 15th 2026

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th

Saturday 16th May

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Saturday May 16th 2026

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing at Circus Tavern

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing

Saturday 22nd May 2027

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Gary Delaney: Gary On Laughing

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Gary Delaney is bring his brand now tour " Gary On Laughing" to The Circus Tavern on Saturday 22nd May 2027. Tickets on sale now

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Prestige Dance World Cup Showcase 2026 at The Sony Theatere Bridgend

Prestige Dance World Cup Showcase 2026

Sunday 7th June

5:00pm - 7:00pm

The Sony Theatere Bridgend

Prestige Dance World Cup Showcase 2026

The Sony Theatere Bridgend

Prestige Acrobatics & Dance presents our DWC Showcase 2026! An exciting fundraising event supporting Team Wales on their Dance World Cup journey.

Showgirls & Sharks at Swansea Grand Theatre

Showgirls & Sharks

Friday 26th June

7:30pm - 9:00pm

Swansea Grand Theatre

Showgirls & Sharks

Swansea Grand Theatre

The true story of how a young girl ran away with the circus and became a Welsh Burlesque legend.

Phantoms of the Popera at Neuadd Y Dref Maesteg Town Hall

Phantoms of the Popera

Friday 4th September

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Neuadd Y Dref Maesteg Town Hall

Phantoms of the Popera

Neuadd Y Dref Maesteg Town Hall

The Ultimate Celebration of Musical Theatre - Featuring the Biggest Hits from the West End and Broadway!

Showgirls & Sharks at Blackwood Miners' Institute

Showgirls & Sharks

Thursday 21st May

7:30pm - 9:00pm

Blackwood Miners' Institute

Showgirls & Sharks

Blackwood Miners' Institute

The true story of how a young girl ran away with the circus and became a Welsh Burlesque legend.

Experiences & Attractions

Bingo Lingo - The Outdoor Summer Specials at Clwb Crown

Bingo Lingo - The Outdoor Summer Specials

Saturday 6th June

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Clwb Crown, Merthyr Tydfil

Bingo Lingo - The Outdoor Summer Specials

Clwb Crown, Merthyr Tydfil

The UK's most popular Bingo Rave Tour lands on your doorstep in Merthyr! Please note the events sell out quickly so be ready to purchase on release.

Bingo Lingo at Patti Pavilion Swansea

Friday 15th May

6:30pm - 11:00pm

Patti Pavilion Swansea

Patti Pavilion Swansea

Swansea Crew..If you haven't been before we guarantee you'll be back. Our shows at the incredible Patti Pavilion are a city favourite!

Bingo Lingo at Patti Pavilion Swansea

6:30pm - 11:00pm

Patti Pavilion Swansea

Patti Pavilion Swansea

Swansea Crew..If you haven't been before we guarantee you'll be back. Our shows at the incredible Patti Pavilion are a city favourite!

Vortex Competitions Fun Day at MERTHYR TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB

Vortex Competitions Fun Day

Sunday 24th May

10:00am - 7:00pm

MERTHYR TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB, Merthyr Tydfil

Vortex Competitions Fun Day

MERTHYR TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB, Merthyr Tydfil

Back by popular demand for the 2nd Vortex Funday - Featuring a charity football match, street food, activities for the kids and more!

Food & Drink

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26 at Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26

Saturday 13th June

6:45pm - 11:45pm

Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26

Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Blending fierce hip-hop choreography, cheeky strip-tease moments, and bold cowboy swagger, WILDWEST is a modern cowboy showdown! 18+ gambleaware.org

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Basildon 30/04 at Buzz Bingo Basildon

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Basildon 30/04

Thursday 30th April

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Basildon

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Basildon 30/04

Buzz Bingo Basildon

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Basildon 09/05 at Buzz Bingo Basildon

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Basildon 09/05

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Basildon

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Basildon 09/05

Buzz Bingo Basildon

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Maidstone 9/5/26 at Buzz Bingo Maidstone

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Maidstone 9/5/26

Saturday 9th May

6:45pm - 11:45pm

Buzz Bingo Maidstone

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Maidstone 9/5/26

Buzz Bingo Maidstone

Blending fierce hip-hop choreography, cheeky strip-tease moments, and bold cowboy swagger, WILDWEST is a modern cowboy showdown! 18+ gambleaware.org

Sport

Risk it all -hybrid boxing at Vale Arena

Risk it all -hybrid boxing

Saturday 13th June

5:00pm - 11:30pm

Vale Arena, Cardiff

Risk it all -hybrid boxing

Vale Arena, Cardiff

Carnage in Cardiff - vale arena Main event Dorian darch vs Dan podmore Featuring 6 titles 10+ fights Professional hybrid boxing

Family Days Out

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex at Orsett Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex

Sat 16th - Sun 17th May

10:00am - 7:30pm

Orsett Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex

Orsett Showground

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Essex 2026! The UK's wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don't want to miss this!

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh at The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh

Sunday 13th September

1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh

The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party is the ultimate event for all young K-Pop fans!

Wrestling in Chelmsford! at Theatre The Boswells School

Wrestling in Chelmsford!

Saturday 27th June

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Theatre The Boswells School, Chelmsford

Wrestling in Chelmsford!

Theatre The Boswells School, Chelmsford

Get ready Chelmsford! Live professional wrestling is back in town! Saturday June 27th at the Boswells school auditorium for the 1st time!

Wrestling in Southend, Shoeburyness! at Thorpe Hall School

Wrestling in Southend, Shoeburyness!

Saturday 11th July

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Thorpe Hall School, Southend-on-Sea

Wrestling in Southend, Shoeburyness!

Thorpe Hall School, Southend-on-Sea

Get ready Southend! Live professional wrestling is back at the Thorpe Hall school on Wakering Road!

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